by Jono Bacon | Nov 11, 2010 | Community, Planet GNOME, Ubuntu
The Ubuntu Desktop Team are looking for an engineer to make [LibreOffice](https://www.documentfoundation.org/download/) rock in Ubuntu. The role is described as: > We are seeking a Software Engineer to play a key development and integration role on the Ubuntu Desktop...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 10, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Planet GNOME, Ubuntu
I remember when I first got involved in Linux and Free Software, the Linux desktop was a pretty ugly place. Much of the reason for this was that getting a graphical display running was in itself a bit of a luxury, and one earned with lots of config file hacking and...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 10, 2010 | Community, Planet GNOME
Another quick update. The [website](https://www.openrespect.org) now has a little more content, I have started adding some [support resources for dealing with conflict and disrespect](https://openrespect.org/guides/), and you can help spread the word that OpenRespect...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 8, 2010 | Community, Free Culture, Planet GNOME, Ubuntu
Recently I [blogged about some concerns that I have had](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/11/05/making-our-world-more-respectful/) about increasing disrespect in the Open Source, Free Software, and Free Culture communities. My blog entry shared some of the work...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 2, 2010 | Community, Planet GNOME
I just wanted to say a quick congratulations to our friends in the [Fedora Community](https://fedoraproject.org/) for their work on [Fedora 14](https://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora) which was released today! The Fedora team have been putting out some great...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 31, 2010 | Canonical, Community, Planet GNOME, Ubuntu
After hectic few weeks on the road I am now back in sunny California, and we had a wonderful Ubuntu Developer Summit in Orlando, Florida. Thanks to everyone who made the event such a success. It was so great to meet so many old friends and to meet the may new friends...